From: Ingo Oeser <ioe-lkml@axxeo.de>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] hotplug-ng 001 release
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 01:48:49 +0100
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Hi,

Greg KH write:
> Very nice stuff.  Ok, that's a good reason not to get rid of these
> files, although they can be generated on the fly from the modules
> themselves (like depmod does it.)

Time to resurrect modinfo? ;-)
Didn't we plan to get rid of that, too?

If we like to use information from modules, there should be a scriptable 
tool to extract this kind of information, otherwise it will be a bitch to 
maintain those tools.


Regards

Ingo Oeser

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